Wednesday 28 December 2011

Crocodile steals zoo worker's lawn mower -


28 December 2011 

A giant saltwater crocodile named Elvis with an apparent affinity for household machinery charged at 

an Australian reptile park worker Dec. 28 before stealing his lawn mower.


Elvis, a giant saltwater crocodile swims next to a lawnmower in his pool at the Australian Reptile Park at Gosford, Australia, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011. The 16-foot (5-meter), 1,100-pound (500-kilogram) crocodile lunged out of its lagoon at a park worker tending to the lawn before stealing his lawn mower. (AP Photo/Libby Bain)

Visitors watch as Elvis, a giant saltwater crocodile swims next to a lawnmower in his pool at the Australian Reptile Park at Gosford, Australia, Wednesday, Dec. 28, 2011.  (AP Photo/Libby Bain)

A lawn mower sits on the bottom of a pool next to a 500-kg (1,100-lb) crocodile at the Australian Reptile Park near Sydney in this December 28, 2011 handout. Two workers at a reptile park near Sydney ran for their lives on Wednesday after the crocodile named Elvis suddenly lunged at them, snapping up their lawnmower and losing two teeth. 

Elvis the crocodile attacks a lawnmower at the Australian Reptile Park in Gosford, north of Sydney, in this still image taken from video December 28, 2011. 

1 comment:

Eoin Archer said...

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